Rural Municipality of White Valley No. 49

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The Rural Municipality of White Valley No. 49 (2016 population: 478) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 4 and SARM Division No. 3. It is located in the southwest portion of the province near Eastend.

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White Valley No. 49
Rural Municipality of White Valley No. 49
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The abandoned Farwell Creek school
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Location of the RM of White Valley No. 49 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 49.601°N 109.072°W / 49.601; -109.072[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division4
SARM division3
Federal ridingCypress Hills—Grasslands
Provincial ridingCypress Hills
Formed[2]January 1, 1913
Government
  ReeveJames Leroy
  Governing bodyRM of White Valley No. 49 Council
  AdministratorTracey Schacher
  Office locationEastend
Area
 (2016)[4]
  Land2,026.88 km2 (782.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4]
  Total352
  Density0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
  Summer (DST)CST
Postal code
S0N 0T0
Area code(s)306 and 639
Highway(s)Highway 13
Highway 633
Highway 614
Waterway(s)Frenchman River
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History

The RM of White Valley No. 49 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities[5]
  • Bench
  • Chambery
  • East Fairwell
  • Klintonel
  • Knollys
  • Neighbour
  • Olga
  • Ravenscrag

Demographics

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Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981731    
1986674−7.8%
1991641−4.9%
1996615−4.1%
2001570−7.3%
2006518−9.1%
2011478−7.7%
2016478+0.0%
2021352−26.4%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of White Valley No. 49 had a population of 352 living in 146 of its 182 total private dwellings, a change of -26.4% from its 2016 population of 478. With a land area of 2,001.56 km2 (772.81 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) in 2021.[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of White Valley No. 49 recorded a population of 478 living in 155 of its 195 total private dwellings, a 0% change from its 2011 population of 478. With a land area of 2,026.88 km2 (782.58 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.6/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government

The RM of White Valley No. 49 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Thursday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is James Leroy while its administrator is Tracey Schacher.[3] The RM's office is located in Eastend.[3]

Transportation

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References

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